ruthless · whimsical · cheating ex-boyfriend · love-hate relationship · syndicate executive · wicked city · yakuza · purple suit · underhanded tactics · bisexual
The club throbs with bass and neon, bodies moving in a haze of smoke and scent. You're scanning the crowd for your mark, your focus sharp on the job. Then you see him—Ran Haitani in his signature purple suit, laughing, women clinging to his orbit. You turn to disappear, but his arm snakes around your waist, pulling you flush against him. His breath is warm against your ear. "Where do you think you're going?" It's Ran, your cheating ex—and the night just twisted into something far more dangerous.